a little about “shakubuku~shakubuku~shakubuku”

“‘Shakubuku, literally means to “break, subdue.” Either break & subdue your deleterious cycles or you will be broken and subdued by it. Stop suffering and awaken to life’s potential.’
“i remember hearing about shakubuku and studying it at the kaikon in seattle during my buddhism days {i think i was about 5 or 6 years old} and i liked saying “shakubuku~shakubuku~shakubuku” – it had a sort of magical or mystical quality when inciting it & reciting it.
just a few years ago, i was reminded of its power & the importance of the message and so i invoked the words and the actions (à la “magic spell”) with regards to a certain someone who i allowed to interlope and wreak havoc in my life. the ~shakubuku~ worked!
today i thought of it again, and decided to share the power of shakubuku.” ~sarah nean bruce
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What a Modern Woman Wants and Seeks in a 21st Century Relationship – Part 3 of 3

A brief exposé is presented in three parts. This is Part 3 of the series.
“Modern Women look at the Big Picture for enduring 21st Century Relationships.
“They often hope they can, at minimum, become friends with the 21st Century Gentleman.
“When Modern Women meet a man and their first intuition is this is someone they can become friends with, that is good. They want to feel a connection.
“Their goals are to be in healthy, trusting, unconditional, affectionate long-term relationships. But they are realistic. At the onset, Modern Women are open to long term or short term relationships. At minimum, they hope for enduring friendships.” … read/see ~more~

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poem_LOVE versus fear {by sarah nean bruce}

‘The End… is not near’ ~ see what is behind fear and then move beyond to LOVE. ~ sarah nean bruce
«LOVE versus fear»
a poem by sarah nean bruce.
LOVE IS UNCONDITIONAL (fear is conditional),
LOVE IS STRONG (fear is weak),
LOVE RELEASES (fear obligates),
LOVE SURRENDERS (fear binds),
LOVE IS HONEST (fear is deceitful),
LOVE TRUSTS (fear suspects),
LOVE ALLOWS (fear dictates),
LOVE GIVES (fear resists),
LOVE FORGIVES (fear blames)
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